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Kirby64yesterday at 9:21 PM1 replyview on HN

The average person knows literally nothing about semiconductors. I would say it’s not very intuitive how diodes work, unless you’re an electrical engineer.


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WalterBrighttoday at 12:45 AM

Having taken a course in the quantum mechanics of semiconductors, I can vouch for anything involving QM is not intuitive at all.

"I think I can safely say that nobody understands quantum mechanics" -- Richard Feynman